HIP 42172
HIP 42172 is a F-type (Yellow-White) star.
Located approximately 82.0 light-years from Earth, HIP 42172 resides within the broader disk of our Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 42172 is classified as a spectral class F star (F-type (Yellow-White)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
With an apparent magnitude of +5.91, HIP 42172 sits near the limit of naked-eye visibility. It can be glimpsed without optical aid under dark skies, but binoculars will make observation much easier. Observers will note its white hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +0.530.
Sifat Fisik
| Kelas Spektral | F Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) |
| Indeks Warna (B−V) | 0,530 |
Pengamatan
| Magnitudo Semu | +5.91 |
| Magnitudo Mutlak | 3,91 |
| Jarak | 82.0 ly |
Posisi
| Asensio Rekta | 8h 35,85m |
| Deklinasi | 6° 37,21′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 42172?
HIP 42172 is a Class F — F-type (Yellow-White) star.
How far is HIP 42172 from Earth?
HIP 42172 is approximately 82.0 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 42172 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 5.91, HIP 42172 is visible to the naked eye.